Wilbert S. Aronow, M.D., has edited more than 20 books and is the author or co-author of 2,000+ papers, more than 200 chapters in 100+ books, nearly 1,000 commentaries, 50 Letters to the Editor, 1,200+ abstracts, and is a presenter or co-presenter of more than 1,600 talks at meetings. Dr. Aronow has been a member of almost 200 editorial boards of medical journals. He has been a member of four national guidelines committees, including being a coauthor of the 2010 AMDA guidelines for heart failure, a co-chair and first author of the 2011 ACC/AHA expert consensus document on hypertension in the elderly, a coauthor of the 2015 AHA/ACC/ASH scientific statement on treatment of hypertension in patients with coronary artery disease, and a coauthor of the 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines for the management of patients with hypertension. He was a co-author of a 2015 position paper from the International Lipid Expert Forum. Dr. Aronow has been a committee member of numerous professional societies and a consultant to many government agencies. He has mentored more than 1,300 physicians and medical students and has 1,700+ papers listed on PubMed during his professional career.

Education

  • Fellowship: Cardiology
  • Residency: Internal Medicine 
  • M.D., Harvard Medical School

Areas of Expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Preventive Cardiology

Honors and Awards

  • 90+ Honors, including NYMC 2014 Chancellor's Research Award
  • NYMC 2021 Excellence in Teaching Dean's Faculty Award
  • NYMC Library 2024 Award for mentoring residents
  • NYMC Library 2026 Award for mentoring residents

Publications

  • Greenberg T, Brodkin D, Frishman WH, et. al. "Hypertension Management in Breastfeeding Patients: Balancing Maternal Blood Pressure Control and Infant Safety." Cardiology in review, (), (2026) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001489
  • Mansour A, Elazab A, Elbataa A, et. al. "The Impact of Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors on Postoperative Outcomes Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Systematic Review." Cardiology in review, (), (2026) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001488
  • Sheriff HM, Zeng-Treitler Q, Cleland JGF, et. al. "Divergent Cardiac and Renal Outcomes by Systolic Blood Pressure in HFrEF." The American journal of medicine, (), (2026) . pii: S0002-9343(26)00708-4. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2026.09.038
  • Aldossary LA, Alanazi RM, Almutairi RM, et. al. "Efficacy and Safety of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors for Heart Failure in Children and Adolescents: A Single-Arm and Pairwise Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis with GRADE Assessment of the Evidence." Cardiology in review, (), (2026) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001483
  • Khalil EA, Elshamy MIA, Rehan MK, et. al. "Optimal Surgical Timing After Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Rupture: A Narrative Review With a Proposed Heart Team Decision Algorithm." Cardiology in review, (), (2026) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001481
  • Dolan L, Swamynathan R, Frishman WH, et. al. "Cyanotic Heart Disease." Cardiology in review, (), (2026) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001482
  • Salama B, Hodhod A, Bassiony M, et. al. "Intravascular Lithotripsy for Calcified Vascular Lesions: Mechanisms, Techniques, Clinical Applications, and Future Directions." Cardiology in review, (), (2026) . doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000001478
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Memberships and Affiliations

  • FACC
  • FAHA
  • FACP
  • FCCP
  • FASPC
  • AGSF
  • FGSA

Teaching Responsibilities

  • Mentor cardiology fellows
  • Mentor medical residents
  • Mentor medical students